A review of distribution and conservation status of <em>Zamenis situla</em> (Linnaeus, 1758) (Reptilia: Colubridae) in Bulgaria
The leopard snake is one of the rarest snake species in Bulgaria. It is included in the Red Data Book of Bulgaria as threatened species under high anthropogenic pressure. Its distribution range in Bulgaria includes only three very distant regions in the southern part of the country. Precise literatu...
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description | The leopard snake is one of the rarest snake species in Bulgaria. It is included
in the Red Data Book of Bulgaria as threatened species under high anthropogenic
pressure. Its distribution range in Bulgaria includes only three very distant regions in
the southern part of the country. Precise literature data about the leopard snake in
Bulgaria are scarce. The aim of this paper is to present distribution data as well as to
review the conservation status of the leopard snake in Bulgaria. |
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spelling | doaj.art-4c4776219c7c4d2aa6d471b06287c6322022-12-22T01:55:56ZengFirenze University PressActa Herpetologica1827-96351827-96432006-06-012110.13128/Acta_Herpetol-18801876A review of distribution and conservation status of <em>Zamenis situla</em> (Linnaeus, 1758) (Reptilia: Colubridae) in BulgariaBorislav NaumovLjiljana TomovićThe leopard snake is one of the rarest snake species in Bulgaria. It is included in the Red Data Book of Bulgaria as threatened species under high anthropogenic pressure. Its distribution range in Bulgaria includes only three very distant regions in the southern part of the country. Precise literature data about the leopard snake in Bulgaria are scarce. The aim of this paper is to present distribution data as well as to review the conservation status of the leopard snake in Bulgaria.https://oaj.fupress.net/index.php/ah/article/view/1512 |
spellingShingle | Borislav Naumov Ljiljana Tomović A review of distribution and conservation status of <em>Zamenis situla</em> (Linnaeus, 1758) (Reptilia: Colubridae) in Bulgaria Acta Herpetologica |
title | A review of distribution and conservation status of <em>Zamenis situla</em> (Linnaeus, 1758) (Reptilia: Colubridae) in Bulgaria |
title_full | A review of distribution and conservation status of <em>Zamenis situla</em> (Linnaeus, 1758) (Reptilia: Colubridae) in Bulgaria |
title_fullStr | A review of distribution and conservation status of <em>Zamenis situla</em> (Linnaeus, 1758) (Reptilia: Colubridae) in Bulgaria |
title_full_unstemmed | A review of distribution and conservation status of <em>Zamenis situla</em> (Linnaeus, 1758) (Reptilia: Colubridae) in Bulgaria |
title_short | A review of distribution and conservation status of <em>Zamenis situla</em> (Linnaeus, 1758) (Reptilia: Colubridae) in Bulgaria |
title_sort | review of distribution and conservation status of em zamenis situla em linnaeus 1758 reptilia colubridae in bulgaria |
url | https://oaj.fupress.net/index.php/ah/article/view/1512 |
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